the yankees beat boston 4-3 in 12 innings. raul ibanez had the game winning hit after tying it with a homer in the bottom of the ninth. if the yankees win or the orioles lose tonight, new york captures the a.l. east. that's eye look at sports. the next hour of "cnn newsroom" starts right now. >>> happening right now, 11 hours and counting until president obama and mitt romney meet here for first presidential debate. it will actually only be the fourth time the two men have met face to face. this debate could be a game changer. >>> standing up to a bully, a tv anchor takes on a viewer who called her fat. see what she's saying this morning. >>> another drama filled day for american airlines. why the embattled carrier was forced to make not one, but two emergency landings. >>> from the queen of talk to a country princess, we'll tell you which hollywood ladies bring in the big bucks. "newsroom" starts now. >>> good morning to you. i'm carol costello. thank you so much for being with us this morning. all is quiet. the first preside